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1. Saudi Telecom in sponsorship deal with Man United
Saudi Telecom Co (STC) is set to sign a marketing deal with football club Manchester United that could be worth $18.6 million (9.3 million pounds), a spokesman said, its first-ever deal with a non-Saudi football club.
18 Aug 2008
2. EU deadline for cheaper texts reached
On Tuesday the deadline was reached for mobile phone companies to lower the price of sending a text message to different member countries of EU.
01 Jul 2008
3. France Telecom withdraws TeliaSonera offer
France Telecom withdrew its $40 billion (20 billion pound) offer for Nordic telecoms group TeliaSonera on Monday, saying the parties could not reach an agreement on the terms of a deal.
30 Jun 2008
4. Virgin Mobile USA sees telecom consolidation
The head of Virgin Mobile USA said on Tuesday he expects more consolidation in the U.S. telecommunications industry, including deals among providers who rent space on larger operator's networks.
21 May 2008
5. Virgin Mobile and Korea's SK in talks
Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile USA and South Korea's SK Telecom, which controls U.S. mobile service Helio, are in early talks on a deal, a person familiar with the discussions said on Friday.
10 May 2008
6. Parts of UK to be free from EU telecom regulations
The EU Commissioner for Information Society and Media, Vivane Reding, has said that parts of the UK will be exempt from EU regulations on the telecoms market because of sufficiently high competition.
14 Feb 2008
7. Vodafone mulls Italy, Spain purchases: report
Vodafone is considering buying telecoms networks in Italy and Spain to allow it to supply fixed line broadband Internet to its mobile customers, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
07 Sep 2007
8. Hutch shareholders approve India unit sale
Shareholders of Hutchison Telecommunications International Ltd. have approved the $11.1 billion (5.7 billion pounds) sale of a controlling stake in India's No. 4 cellular operator to Vodafone Group.
09 Mar 2007
9. Mobile TV requires higher, costly frequencies
The European telecoms industry is looking for new, higher frequencies to make up for a shortage of airwaves that can be used to enable consumers to watch television on the go.
16 Feb 2007
10. Hutch Telecom shares drop on India deal
Shares in Hutchison Telecommunications International Ltd. fell nearly 12 percent in Tuesday trading, following the US$11.1 billion (5.7 billion pound) sale of its controlling stake in India's No. 4 cellular operator, Hutchison Essar, to Vodafone Group.
13 Feb 2007
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